Scottish Metabolomics
Network Inaugural Meeting
Monday 30th November and
Tuesday 1st December 2015
www.polyomics.gla.ac.uk/ScotMet.html
Debating Hall, Teviot Row House, University of Edinburgh,
13 Bristo Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AJ
Thank you to our Sponsors
Thank you to all of our sponsors who helped make this event possible.
Day One – PROGRAMME
09.00 – 09.30 Registration, Refreshments
09.30 – 09.40 Welcome by Ruth Andrew
09.40– 09.50 Introduction to Scottish Metabolomics - Karl Burgess
09.50 – 11.50 CHAIR: Ruth Andrew: Scientific Session 1 - ‘Stable Isotopes in Metabolomics’
(09.50 – 10.15) Andy Finch – ’Targeted and untargeted stable isotope studies in cancer biology’
(10.20 – 10.45) Tom Preston – ’Deuterium oxide as a versatile anabolic tracer’
10.45 – 10.55 Coffee
(10.55 – 11.20) Oliver Maddocks – ‘Using stable isotopes to analyse the contribution of serine and methionine metabolism to DNA
& RNA methylation’
(11.25 – 11.50) Douglas Morrison – ’Using Stable Isotopes to Interrogate Gut Function’
11.50 – 12.30 Poster Viewing
12.30 – 13.00 Lunch, Poster viewing and Networking
13.00 – 14.20 CHAIR: Karl Burgess: Scientific Session 2 - ‘Sample Preparation’
(13.00 – 13.25) Phil Whitfield – ’Extraction of Lipids for Global and Targeted Analysis’
(13.25 – 13.50) Ruth Andrew/Natalie Homer – ’Pros and cons of derivatisation to enhance steroid detection by MS’
(13.50 – 14.10) Agilent
14.10 – 14.40 Coffee, Poster viewing and Networking
14.40 – 16.15 CHAIR: Natalie Homer : Scientific Session 3 - ‘Separation Techniques’
(14.40 – 15.05) David Watson – ’Metabolomic profiling of post-mortem brains’
(15.05 – 15.30) Sabine Grüschow - ‘Use of HILIC for polar metabolite analysis’
(15.30 – 15.50) Sciex -’Translating Advanced Multi-OMICS Workflows in to Large Scale Routine Analysis’ - Val O'Donnell
(15.50 – 16.10) Thermo – ‘Q Exactive GC: The Start of a New Chapter in GC-MS’ – Norman Ramsey
16.10 – 16.30 Discussion and Close: Andy Finch
Evening event: St Andrews night dinner and pub quiz, The Caves, Edinburgh sponsored by Sciex
Day Two – PROGRAMME
09.30 – 11.25 CHAIR: Andy Finch: Scientific Session 4 - ‘Quantitation & Normalisation in Metabolomics‘
(09.30 – 09.55) Jeffery Huang - ’A mixed mode of stable isotope dilution and label-free LC-MS based quantification of neurosteroids’
(10.00 – 10.25) Karl Burgess - ’Dealing with large cohort analyses for untargeted metabolomics’
(10.30 – 10.55) Gillian Mackay – ‘Quantification of targeted metabolites in cells and medium’
(11.00 – 11.25) Terry Smith – ‘Making effective use of lipidomics and metabolomics’
11.25 – 11.45 Coffee and Networking
11.45 – 12.50 CHAIR: Phil Whitfield: Scientific Session 5 - ‘Metabolite Identification Strategies’
(11.50 – 11.10) Thermo –‘Applying mzCloud in known and unknown metabolite ID applied to metabolomics’
(12.10 – 12.30) Waters - Using High Resolution Mass Spectrometry OMICS approaches to fight food fraud: Don’t get stung by your Manuka Honey! – Joanne Connolly
(12.30 – 12.50) Sigma – ‘Back to the Future of Authentic Metabolites for Health and Disease’ – Roland Wohlgemuth
12.50 – 13.45 Lunch, Poster viewing and Networking
13.45 – 14.45 Keynote Address: Eyal Gottlieb, CRUK Beatson Institute, University of Glasgow - ‘Using Metabolomics to Reveal Cancer Vulnerabilities’
14.45 – 15.30 Closing Remarks & Poster Prizes: Ruth Andrew
15.30 – 16.30 Cheese and wine
Venue and Floor Plans
Debating Hall, Teviot Row House, University of Edinburgh,
13 Bristo Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AJ
Sponsor links
www.sciex.com
www.wellcome.ac.uk
www.polyomics.gla.ac.uk
www.thermoscientific.com
www.waters.com
www.seahorsebio.com
www.sigmaaldrich.com
www.agilent.co.uk
www.ed.ac.uk/medicine-vet-medicine/
www.polyomics.gla.ac.uk/ScotMet.html